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Tabling the ₹146 crore surplus finances which is 10.44 p.c greater than the finances for the present fiscal within the state legislature, finance minister of Gujarat, Kanu Desai stated that Gujarat has been rising at 14.89 p.c over the past 20 years and it’s contribution to nationwide GDP has risen from 5.1 p.c in 2000-01 to eight.2 p.c presently.
The finances made a provision of ₹52 crore to arrange a Fintech hub at GIFT Metropolis and one other ₹100 crore to develop Sabarmati Riverfront close to GIFT Metropolis. The Riverfront on river Sabarmati is presently 11.5 kilometers lengthy and work of 5.5 kilometers is beneath progress beneath Section-2. The stretch of an extra 5 kilometers close to GIFT Metropolis shall be taken up shortly beneath Section-3 of improvement. The federal government stated it plans to increase the Riverfront to 38.2 kilometers in 5 phases making it “the longest and most scenic riverfront on the earth.”
In collaboration with Micron Know-how, the federal government plans to arrange a faculty for semiconductors at Sanand (close to Ahmedabad) to create expert youth for the semiconductor sector. A provision of ₹33 crore has been fabricated from this objective.
Below the semiconductor and electronics insurance policies, the federal government has supplied ₹1,049 crore for offering help to industries coming to the state on this sector.
Gujarat authorities has additionally proposed to arrange a “manufacturing hub” in a phased method at Khoraj close to Ahmedabad for improvement of an “financial system associated to area sector.” A provision of ₹60 crore has been made to draw the ecosystem of area manufacturing firms by organising design, manufacturing and testing amenities for payload satellites via the brand new House Tech coverage.
Within the logistics sector, the federal government has determined to double the recycling capability of shipbreaking yard at Alang from the present 4.5 million Mild Displacement Tonnage (LDT) to 9 million LDT. A provision of ₹100 crore to develop Gatishakti Cargo Terminal at Rafaleshwar and Juna Bedi port to cut back logistic prices. A provision of ₹25 crore has additionally been made to construct infrastructure in aviation sector and setting up new airport/airstrip.
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For promotion of textile industries beneath the textile coverage, the federal government has made a provision of ₹1,600 crore. Equally, ₹1,550 crore has been supplied for improvement of MSMEs and an extra ₹1,145 crore for giant industries. The federal government has additionally supplied ₹440 crore for set up of deep sea pipeline to empty handled waste water from industrial estates.
Stating that fifty p.c of Gujarat’s inhabitants resides in city areas, the finance minister proposed the conversion of seven municipalities — Morbi, Navsari, Vapi, Anand, Mehsana, Gandhidham, and Surendranagar-Wadhwan into Municipal Companies. This can enhance the overall variety of municipal firms in Gujarat to fifteen from the present eight
The federal government additionally proposed to introduce a single emergency quantity 112 to offer hearth, police and different emergency companies to residents via a centralized system. On dialing this quantity, residents can anticipate emergency companies to succeed in them inside 10 minutes in city areas and half-hour in rural areas.
The federal government has stated it is going to be setting up a ₹50 crore Gujarat Yatri Niwas in Ayodhya.
The finances launched no new taxes for the monetary 12 months 2024-25. The Gujarat authorities introduced a year-long “amnesty scheme” the place all liabilities of Motor Autos Tax, curiosity, penalty, and any challans shall be waived off for eight-plus 12 months previous autos which might be headed for scrapping. This resolution to encourage house owners to surrender their previous autos will present a tax aid of Rs 700 crore for roughly 52,000 automobile house owners.
The federal government additionally determined to waive off stamp obligation of roughly ₹54 crore for 9 lakh members of registered cooperative credit score societies for availing loans as much as a restrict of ₹50,000.
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